We would be hard-pressed to find any park that doesn’t offer unforgettable experiences and engaging activities for children, but these 12 parks are a good place to start if you’re looking for parks to visit with kids.

The oil and gas industry wants the public to believe that it needs access to more of our lands, but new statistics released by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on April 11 show the industry isn’t bidding on all of the land offered for lease by the BLM.

Public wildlands give us so much. They provide places for recreation and solitude, clean air and water—even potent symbols for our national identity. If you're looking to give back to these lands, take a look at our list below.